Industry Associations Launch Global MICE Collaborative

Three major meetings industry associations have banded together to provide resources for emerging destinations that want to tap into the MICE (

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Imaginative Venues in New York State Elevate Group Gatherings

My first Meetings Today story, published in August 2004, covered the revival of New York’s Catskill Mountain region for groups. Renaissance

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Take 10 - F&B Trends: Forecasts Versus Reality With Tracy Stuckrath

Tracy Stuckrath answers additional questions from the 

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A New Westin in Anaheim and Other Openings in the West

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found in the West. Arizona 

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Transformative tech and venues continue to dazzle

It can boggle the mind to gaze into the distant future and ponder some of the wild tech tools that might one day be handy for boosting meetings and

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Maritz Obtains Experient

ST. LOUIS Maritz Travel, a global leader in providing full-service meeting, event and incentive travel programs to corporate clients, announced it

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Massive Meeting Space Expansion in San Diego

SAN DIEGOThe Marriott Marquis San Diego

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Charlotte, N.C.

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Party Planning Perfection

Meetings Focus: How did you get into the event planning business? Marley Majcher: I graduated with a business degree from

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Meetings with a View!

Deschutes Expo Center Design your exclusive event package with us, set against the magnificent backdrop of Central Oregon! Our 320-

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New White Paper Highlights Need for Networking

LEESBURG, Va.The National Conference Center has just released a white paper on the importance of face-to-face networking. The paper is authored by

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MPI WEC transforms itself in Vegas

LAS VEGAS—MPI’s World Education Congress, held July 20-23 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center here, carried a theme of “

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Outta Site!

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Don’t Mess With Mother Nature

If your event takes place outdoors, inclement weather is a big concern. Always have a plan B in place—either a tent to protect guests from the

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Matthew Echevarria

The Westin Fort Lauderdale announced Matthew Echevarria as director of catering and

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Global planners discuss international tips and trends

While organizing a conference close to home can be challenging enough, the task of planning one thousands of miles away in a foreign-speaking

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Michigan Meanderings

Michigan’s regional diversity knows no bounds, from bustling big cities to northern resort areas to the remote Upper Peninsula. According to

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Planner's Perspective

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South Dakota Brews

Sioux City’s craft beer scene is positively hopping. Groups are encouraged to toast over a local ale and enjoy a delicious bite to eat when

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Will Airbnb Destroy Your Room Block?

First it was online travel agencies like Travelocity and Priceline doing the distribution disrupting. Now newer brands loaded with owner-offered

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